The Quest to Be the Best
Documentary series following life at a high school in South Carolina, USA. A new principal arrives on a mission to improve the school.
New principal Dr Peters arrives on a mission to improve grades and discipline, but a mass brawl and the threat of further violence gives him a swift reality check. Meanwhile, high-achieving pupil Jalena begins college applications, but with college fees costing more than a house, will she even be able to afford to go? Male cheerleader Vernon and star football player Kordel each prepare for the big Friday night football game. Can a win for the school help to get Dr Peters' ambitions back on track?
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Producer | Marcus Plowright |
Director | Marcus Plowright |
Producer | Sarah Collinson |
Executive Producer | Joe Evans |
Executive Producer | Neil Crombie |
Production Company | Swan Films |
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